What are the responsibilities and job description for the System Administrator position at TEKsystems?
Job Title
Systems Administrator
Top Skills Details
- Secret Clearance (TS/SCI preferred)
- Security
- At least 4 years of related experience
Description
The objective of this program is to provide information technology services for global Special Operations Forces (SOF). The effort will provide specific requirements at the Task Order level, but includes activities such as:
• Enable and improve IT in support of mission operations and customer satisfaction
• Provide reliable SIE core services worldwide
• Provide flexible and scalable services for all SOF site-unique requirements
• Foster innovation while providing an agile approach to insert new technologies
• Establish flexible and scalable contracts
• Align SIE services with the Joint Information Environment
The Systems Administrator performs tier one and two network support in accordance with the
SIE OPORD. Canddates must possess strong problem-solving, analytical and communication
skills, in addition to in-depth technical knowledge of the Government’s systems’ hardware and
software. Candidate requirements vary depending on system complexity, the types of operating
and network systems being supported, and the size of the organization. A background in the
specific types of hardware and software systems used by the Government is required.
Candidates monitor and control one or more mid-range application servers. The SA studies
program operating instructions to determine equipment setup and operations. The SA
continuously observes the operation of assigned applications and storage devices to monitor
system operation and determines the point of hardware or software failure. The SA
manipulates systems in accordance with standard procedures to continue operations when
individual units of a system malfunction. The SA confers with software systems engineering or
applications programming personnel in the event that errors require a change of instructions or
sequences of operations. The SA maintains operating records such as machine performance
and production reports.
Typical duties include:
Installing operating system software, patches, and upgrades
Analyzing, troubleshooting and resolving system hardware, software, and networking
issues
Configuring, optimizing, fine-tuning, and monitoring operating system software and hardware
Performing system backups and recovery
Conducting server builds
Certification Requirements: An MCSA current and relevant to the candidate’s work area
Experience Requirements: A minimum of four years of SA experience.
Salary : $30 - $38
